In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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QUAG: Questions About Garfield
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If you've ever read a Garfield comic strip, or thought about Garfield for more than a minute, you probably have a lot of questions. On this short podcast, artist and Garfield expert Shawn Bowers works overtime to tackle some of the toughest QUAGs (Questions About Garfield) in the world: How did Garfield respond to 9/11? Does Garfield pornography exist? Can a phone be powered entirely by Garfield apps? Can Garfield get me high? The answers may surprise you!
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If you've ever read a Garfield comic strip, or thought about Garfield for more than a minute, you probably have a lot of questions. On this short podcast, artist and Garfield expert Shawn Bowers works overtime to tackle some of the toughest QUAGs (Questions About Garfield) in the world: How did Garfield respond to 9/11? Does Garfield pornography exist? Can a phone be powered entirely by Garfield apps? Can Garfield get me high? The answers may surprise you!
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